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C.P.R. standard plans for 1908 Canadian Pacific Railway Company

Description

Architectural and technical drawings detailing the standard specifications for every aspect of Canadian Pacific Railway lines, including stations, gates, water towers, bridges, and semaphore connections. Originally owned by John Grant McGregor a chief engineer of the Canadian Pacific Railway. Annotations made by Dr. Wallace B. Chung appear on the first page.

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Title
C.P.R. standard plans for 1908
Creator
Canadian Pacific Railway Company
Date Created
[1908?]
Description
Architectural and technical drawings detailing the standard specifications for every aspect of Canadian Pacific Railway lines, including stations, gates, water towers, bridges, and semaphore connections. Originally owned by John Grant McGregor a chief engineer of the Canadian Pacific Railway. Annotations made by Dr. Wallace B. Chung appear on the first page.
Subject
Canadian Pacific Railway Company; Mechanical drawing; Architectural drawing
Genre
Architecture
Type
Text
File Format
application/pdf
Language
English
Identifier
CC_TX_252_010
Collection
Wallace B. Chung and Madeline H. Chung Collection
Source
Original Format: University of British Columbia. Library. Rare Books and Special Collections. The Chung Collection. CC-TX-252-10
Date Available
2018-10-19
Provider
Vancouver : University of British Columbia Library
Rights
Images provided for research and reference use only. Permission to publish, copy or otherwise use these images must be obtained from Rare Books and Special Collections: http://rbsc.library.ubc.ca/
DOI
10.14288/1.0372907
Category
Canadian Pacific Railway
RBSCLocation
Box 252
Aggregated Source Repository
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Images provided for research and reference use only. Permission to publish, copy or otherwise use these images must be obtained from Rare Books and Special Collections: http://rbsc.library.ubc.ca/